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Golden eagles, feral pigs, and insular carnivores: How exotic species turn native predators into prey

Island ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to exotic species. Here we show how an introduced prey has led to the wholesale restructuring of an island food web, including the near extinction of an endemic carnivore. Introduced pigs, by providing abundant food, enabled golden eagles to colonize the...

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Main Authors: Roemer, Gary W., Donlan, C. Josh, Courchamp, Franck
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The National Academy of Sciences 2002
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC117384/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11752396
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.012422499
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